World Bank published latest commodity prices: March 2014

Submitted by John Baffes
On Wed, 03/05/2014

co-authors: Damir Cosic

In February of 2014, energy prices increased by 2.5% and the prices of non-energy commodities also increased by 1.9%. Food prices were up by 3.6% as beverages skyrocketed by 10.4%. Raw materials were off by 0.3% while fertilizers climbed by 1.6%. Metals eased by 2.2%, while precious metals jumped by 4.4%.